这部电影由三部短片组成——《魔法（不如魔法逼真）》、《开门》和《再来一次》。女性角色的多样性和镜像是滨口前作以及新作《偶然与想象》的主题。之前的作品《快乐时光》和《黑夜与白天》从字面上看都有小说的味道，而《偶然与想象》可以说是一部短篇小说集。
Sewoon Shopping Center, the first to distribute pornographic tapes in Qingxichuan! That's where people's erotic stories begin. That year was 1996. Kyeong tae filmed an illegal video with pornographic actor Pan sub in the Sewoon shopping area of Qingxi Street. They met Joo ri who was about to work for an adult agency in Macau with a pornographic film. Kyeong tae and Pan sub are excited that they have the opportunity to win a large sum of money. Kyeong tae handed over a tape to Hyeong soo, who was the source and distributor of their goods, while Hyeong soo signed an agreement without her knowledge and used all the money she had previously saved to sign a contract. Moneylander Soboro discovered and raided the filming site, taking all of Kyeong tae's money and demanding that he pay the remaining amount within three days. As the deadline for the contract approached and three days approached, Qing Tai borrowed money from Hyeong soo, who gave him a Japanese version of a snuff movie and offered him a deal. He accepted without a doubt, but found himself fooled and decided to join the gang. Then he replaced the props and knives on the set with real ones...
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